Record First Day Sales Of Health Stamps
WELLINGTON, Oct. 4. FLnal total for 'Health Stamp iirst day s'ale's ainountdtT -to £(56,653 which exceeded last year's first day total by more than- £27,000, said the PostmasterGeneral, Mr. Ilackett, tonight. . "This is just over two-thirds of the whole campaign objective of £100,000," said the- Alinister, " and is a magnificent achieVement. ' ' . The postal district totals are:— Auckland £805.5, Blenheim £438, Christchurch £9275, Dunedin £8612, Gisborne £1070, Greymouth £753. Hamilton £4108, Invercargill £23,98, Masterton £820 Napier £1382, Nelson £1025, New Plymouth £1411, Oamaru £746, Palmerston North £3013, Thames £1651, Timaru £1813, Wanganui £2390, Wellington £11,876, Westport ,£100, Whangarei £127, btamps Brauch (overgeas orders) £4500. (Palmerston North district figures appear on page 8).
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Chronicle (Levin), 5 October 1948, Page 3
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